Kiln Forming Glass (inbunden, eng)

Kiln Forming Glass captures the excitement of working with glass and explains the techniques involved in this stimulating sphere of glass making. It discusses numerous aspects of this exciting and absorbing method of working. This practical instruction is accompanied by striking visual images of kiln formed glass by established glass artists, as well as unique snapshots of some of their own making processes.Topics covered include:Technical aspects of glass - its physical characteristics, compatibility and annealing issuesMaterials and equipment - a look at the wide array of glass materials and tools availableDetailed analysis of techniques - fusing, slumping, kiln casting and pate de verreStep-by-step guides to completing projects with practical information and firing guidesAn in-depth look at the lost wax technique for kiln casting glassFurther and more advanced kiln forming methods to extend creativity and skills

Format	Inbunden
Omfång	240 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	The Crowood Press Ltd
Utgivningsdatum	2010-06-30
ISBN	9781847971760